Martinelli accuser in FP scandal may move from jail to home
MAYTÉ PELLEGRINI, the woman in the eye of the Financial Pacific (FP) storm and the whistleblower on a stock manipulation...
Month: January 2015
Reflections on Panama’s Jazz Festival
By Ken Grady THE CITY of Knowledge was again the venue for the 2015 Panama Jazz Festival (PJF), which ended...
Rivera will miss unanimous Hall of Fame vote Roberto Kelly
PANAMANIAN major league baseball superstar Mariano Rivera will not be unanimously voted into the Major League Hall of Fame League...
Panama gold mine to reopen workers to get paid
Petaquilla Minerals will re-open its gold mine in Donoso, Colón on February 1, the day it receives 40 percent of...
High noon murder on Cinta Costera
A MAN was killed in what appears to have been a gangland execution after a high speed chase on the...
OFF THE CUFF: Re-opening the My First Job can
IN THE LIGHT of the scores of millions of dollars under investigation for “irregularities” in different entities of the Martinelli...
21 homicides in first 15 days of year
THE HOMICIDE rate in Panama in the first 15 days of 2015 fell, but there were still 21 violent deaths...
Another criminal complaint against Martinelli
FORMER PRD general secretary, Mitchell Doens presented a criminal complaint against former President Ricardo Martinelli. On Monday, January 19. (more…)
Ex-tourism boss and “ghost” payroll
SALOMON SHAMAH the former administrator of Panama’s Tourism Authority of Panama(ATP), and the man widely believed to be the eminence...
Bomberos launch forest fire defense program
PANAMA’S Fire Department launched its annual campaign to keep the country free of forest fires on Sunday, January 18, the...
Nicaragua Canal protests resume
Hundreds of villagers from Matiguás, in the northern department of Matagalpa,marched peacefully through the streets of the population against the...
Traffic accident closes Bridge of Americas
AN ACCIDENT on the Bridge of the Americas soon after 8 am on Sunday, January 18, injured two people and...
